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Historical Event on 3/12/1917

Googie Withers, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing), was born in Karachi, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1977Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.
7/24/1996Govt. decides to raise the ceiling on the maximum amount of retirement/death gratuity from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2.50 lakhs.
10/12/1935Shivraj Vishwanath Patil, former Speaker of Lok Sabha, was born
11/12/1969Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
11/3/1997Vice President Krishan Kant presents India's 3-point 'South's positive agenda' at G-15 meet at Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair deal in the process of globalisation.
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.
5/24/2000The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.